Sam's Throne
Rock climbing attraction
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Sam's Throne is a hard sandstone rock climbing area in the Boston Mountains of north central Arkansas, in the Ozark - St. Francis National Forest.[1][2] Among its attractions for serious rock climbers is the Chickenhead Wall formation.
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LocationOzark – St. Francis National Forest, Arkansas, USA
Nearest cityJasper, Arkansas
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| Location | Ozark – St. Francis National Forest, Arkansas, USA |
| Nearest city | Jasper, Arkansas |
| Range | Boston Mountains, Ozarks |
| Coordinates | 35°52′15″N 93°03′31″W |
| Rock type | Sandstone |
| Website | Official website |
The area is extensively described in the guide Arkansas Rock Volume 1 by Clay Frisbie (Boston Mountain Press).
The surrounding area contains over 100 named climbing routes of various difficulty, and is serviced by a paved Forest Service Road from the town of Mount Judea.[3]